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M1.8 Earthquake near Labangon, Cebu (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-04 14:23:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 4, 2026 at 14:23 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Labangon, Cebu (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by PHIVOLCS. Philippines: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
25e221e7709493325dbb12004b3df07039252c2f
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-04 14:23:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Cebu
City
Labangon
Village
Labangon
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
10.91000, 124.01000
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (29.6 km)
Regional average: 29.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Biliran
    Distance: 89 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Bulusan
    Distance: 207 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 263 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

Cebu

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 219 Catalogue entries

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